NOT LISTED FOR SALE

972 Bergen Ave Ottawa, IL 61350

Estimated Value: $205,000 - $247,202

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,950 Sq Ft
$117/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 02, 2023

Last sale price $176,000 $90 Per Sq Ft

Est. 30% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,472/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of March 2023

Desirable south side of Ottawa location in this spacious 2 story coloniol offering 1950sf of living space, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, large living room and family room with vaulted ceilings, fireplace and lots of windows for natural lighting. Living room equipped with real hardwood flooring and fireplace, kitchen features modern oak cabinetry, island and dining area. Basement construction features poured concrete walls with possibility of more living space if finished. Located only minutes from downtown Ottawa shopping and dining. Schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Phil Makarewicz

RE/MAX 1st Choice License #475138878 Listed on: 01/08/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Phil Makarewicz

RE/MAX 1st Choice License #475138878 Listed on: 01/08/2023

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,499

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x125

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,950 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Ottawa Township High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,499

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
  • LivingArea: 1950
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 179000
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Driveway
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • High School: Ottawa Township High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 141

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 60X125
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 18
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6499.36
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2023
Closed on
Feb 23, 2023
Sold by
Scholz Brian C and Scholz Nancy G
Bought by
Nowicki Ashley M and Nowicki Jonathan
Seller's Agent
Phil Makarewicz
RE/MAX 1st Choice
Buyer's Agent
Phil Makarewicz
RE/MAX 1st Choice
List Price
$179,000
Sold Price
$176,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-1.68%
Views
563
Current Estimated Value
$228,551

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$52,551
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.06%
Original Mortgage
$158,382
Outstanding Balance
$154,133
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$64,497

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2007
Sold by
Franzen John W and Franzen Connie S
Bought by
Scholz Brian C and Scholz Nancy G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$31,530
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Nowicki Ashley M $176,000 None Available
Scholz Brian C $210,250 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Nowicki Ashley M $158,382
Previous Owner Scholz Brian C $137,000
Previous Owner Scholz Brian C $31,530
Previous Owner Scholz Nancy G $1,668
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/02/2023 03/02/23 Sold $176,000 -1.7% $90 / Sq Ft
01/26/2023 01/26/23 Pending -- -- --
01/08/2023 01/08/23 For Sale $179,000 0.0% $92 / Sq Ft
10/30/2019 10/30/19 Rented $1,400 0.0% --
09/16/2019 09/16/19 For Rent $1,400 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $7,310 $76,715 $7,610 $69,105
2023 $7,452 $70,549 $6,998 $63,551
2022 $6,888 $64,411 $7,137 $57,274
2021 $6,499 $60,389 $6,691 $53,698
2020 $6,164 $57,579 $6,380 $51,199
2019 $6,180 $55,848 $6,188 $49,660
2018 $6,017 $54,422 $6,030 $48,392
2017 $5,863 $53,240 $5,899 $47,341
2016 $5,674 $51,341 $5,689 $45,652
2015 $4,753 $49,135 $5,445 $43,690
2012 -- $50,092 $5,551 $44,541
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11697243

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 22-14-413003